THERE will be a heavy garda presence in the Finn Valley area tonight (Friday) in order to stop a repeat of last year’s Halloween madness.
McGowan welcomes call for review of speed limits in estates
A COUNTY Councillor has welcomed the call from the Minister for Transport to local authorities to examine speed limits in residential areas and housing estates
Good Friday Committee to meet Northwest local representatives on Gateway Initiative
COUNCILLORS from local authorities on both sides of the border in the Northwest will appear before the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement this morning.
Boston Mayor welcomed back to Donegal today
DONEGAL County Council will today welcome the Mayor of Boston Marty Walsh back to County Donegal with a reception in the Letterkenny Public Services Centre.
Heritage Week – free demonstration on place name mapping system
AS PART of national Heritage week, Donegal County Council is showcasing a unique system where members of the public can centrally record old local place names and features from their home computer, using high-tech mapping.
Exciting ‘Heritage Week’ planned for Donegal
THE FREE event guide for Heritage Week in Donegal was launched at the County Museum, Letterkenny, on Monday afternoon.
Earagail Arts festival organisers praised
COUNCILLORS and Donegal County Council officials have praised the organisers of last month’s hugely successful, 25th annual Earagail Arts Festival.
Serial illegal dumper has waste licence revoked
IT HAS emerged this morning that the man behind Donegal’ largest refuse collection company, who has a number of convictions for illegal dumping, has had his waste collection licence revoked.
Shock and anger at Minister’s windfarm threat
THERE was anger and confusion yesterday after it emerged the Minister for Environment may overturn a decision by Donegal County Council to make large tracts of Donegal out-of-bounds for windfarm development.
Earagail Arts: Folly and Fiddlers at the Regional Cultural Centre
THE Donegal County Council Cultural Services Regional Cultural Centre is presenting two exceptional outreach events on Sunday, July 27 to mark the end of this year’s Earagail Arts Festival.